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Serum Amyloid P-Component

Known as: Amyloid P component, P Component, Amyloid, Serum Amyloid P Component 
Amyloid P component is a small, non-fibrillar glycoprotein found in normal serum and in all amyloid deposits. It has a pentagonal (pentaxin… 
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The interaction of C-reactive protein and serum amyloid P component with nuclear antigens
The pentraxins are a family of proteins characterized by cyclic pentameric structure, calcium-dependent ligand binding and… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Serum amyloid P component enhances induction of murine amyloidosis.
Serum amyloid P component (SAP), a common component of all known types of amyloid fibrils, protects amyloid fibrils from… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Studies with radiolabelled serum amyloid P component provide evidence for turnover and regression of amyloid deposits in vivo.
1. Quantitative scintigraphic and turnover studies, utilizing the specific binding affinity of serum amyloid P component for… 
1994
1994
Binding of human serum amyloid P-component to phosphocholine.
Human serum amyloid P-component (SAP) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are structurally similar pentraxins composed of five identical… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Studies in vivo and in vitro of serum amyloid P component in normals and in a patient with AA amyloidosis
Pure serum amyloid P component (SAP) was isolated from a normal donor pool, from individuals with the different genotypes of an… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fibrillin immunoreactive fibers constitute a unique network in the human dermis: immunohistochemical comparison of the distributions of fibrillin, vitronectin, amyloid P component, and orcein…
Fibrillin, a 350-kD glycoprotein, was recently localized to elastin-associated 10 nm microfibrils. Here, the distribution of… 
1986
1986
Serum amyloid P-component-induced enhancement of macrophage listericidal activity
Purified serum amyloid P component (SAP), the major acute-phase reactant of mice, augmented the in vitro listericidal activity of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Human Amyloid P Component: An Elastase Inhibitor
Amyloid deposits almost invariably contain a pentagonal‐shaped protein (a so‐called pentraxin), termed amyloid P component (AP… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Immunohistochemical demonstration of amyloid P component in skin of normal subjects and patients with cutaneous amyloidosis
The presence of amyloid P component (AP) in dermal deposits of cutaneous atnyloidosis was demonstrated by a direct… 
1981
1981
Agglutination of complement-coated erythrocytes by serum amyloid P-component.
Serum amyloid P-component (SAP) is a normal plasma glycoprotein apparently identical with the P-component associated with amyloid… 
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